Incident Overview
Date: Friday 7 November 1958
Aircraft Type: Avia 14P
Owner/operator: Aeroflot / Azerbaijan
Registration Number: CCCP-52024
Location: Privetnoye –
ÿ Ukraine
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12
Component Affected: The aircraft’s flight control systems and navigation equipment.The aircraft’s flight control systems and navigation equipment.
Category: Accident
An aircraft experienced a significant loss of control during its final descent from Baku to Simferopol via Sochi, resulting in a catastrophic impact at a high altitude.An aircraft experienced a significant loss of control during its final descent from Baku to Simferopol via Sochi, resulting in a catastrophic impact at a high altitude.
Description
The aircraft operated on a flight from Baku to Simferopol via Sochi. During the final leg the flight was 25 km off course in conditions of bad visibility and radio disturbances. The flight entered clouds during the descent towards Simferopol and impacted a cliff at a height of 900 metres.
Source of Information
http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=818http://airdisaster.ru/database.php?id=818Primary Cause
Bad visibility and radio disturbances caused disorientation and loss of control.Bad visibility and radio disturbances caused disorientation and loss of control.Share on:
